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Ushma Pandya
Jun 29, 20203 min read
Recycling is a Business
It is billed as a “feel good” activity but it is a business and it only works if the companies that work in the recycling markets make money
Olivia Aly
Jun 29, 20203 min read
How Businesses Can Play a Role in Protecting Biodiversity
Many scientists agree that the next mass extinction will not be caused by massive volcanic eruptions or asteroids it will be caused by us.
Think Zero LLC
Jun 23, 20204 min read
Impactful Enviro Film, TV & Podcasts you don't want to miss
There are a plethora of movies, books and podcasts related to the environment that are sure to inspire the environmentalist in anyone.
Olivia Aly
Jun 21, 20203 min read
Sustainable PPE Alternatives
For those looking for protection during a trip to the grocery store or other public places, there are plenty of reusable masks options.
Olivia Aly
Jun 15, 20203 min read
How Environmentalists Can Play a Role in Black Lives Matter
Despite this issue being defined and the conditions that lead to this problem being acknowledged, environmental racism is still going.
Olivia Aly
Jun 7, 20205 min read
How to Live Sustainably, Even During a Pandemic
For those of us wanting to make a difference while staying distant, here are 4 easy ways to live more sustainably during COVID.
Ushma Pandya
Jun 1, 20202 min read
Preparing Buildings Buildings for Post Covid Occupancy
As buildings prepare for occupancy to return, and it is unclear what the timeline will be and what the full occupancy will be.
Think Zero LLC
Jun 1, 20202 min read
Waste Audits 101: The Ins and Outs of Waste Auditing
Waste auditing has become a growing trend in waste management. But why do we do it and how does it work?
Ushma Pandya
May 31, 20204 min read
Design Buildings for Low Waste
Architects and developers have come to realize how important it is to design buildings for low waste.
Think Zero LLC
Feb 18, 20206 min read
Winter 2020 Policy Update
Around the world a number of plastic bans have been signed into law or gone into effect bans of single-use plastic and styrofoam.
Think Zero LLC
Jul 9, 201915 min read
Summer 2019 Waste Reduction & Diversion Policy Briefing
New York State Senate banned plastic bags (to go into effect March 2020), and passed the nation’s most ambitious climate change bill.
Think Zero LLC
Nov 29, 20182 min read
NYC Foam Ban
As of January 1st, 2019 businesses can no longer sell, purchase, or distribute items made of expanded polystyrene (EPS).
Think Zero LLC
Aug 6, 20185 min read
NY State & City Policy Briefing on Waste Reduction and Diversion
The following is an update on the most recent New York State
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